counterstereotypically

adverb

In a counterstereotypical manner.

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Meanings

adverbcounterstereotypically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a counterstereotypical manner.

    Study 5 suggested that counterstereotypically successful exemplars prompt racism-denying inferences because they signal what is possible, even if not typical.

    2014 March 29, Clayton R Critcher, Jane L Risen, “If he can do it, so can they: exposure to counterstereotypically successful exemplars prompts automatic inferences”, in J Pers Soc Psychol, →DOI

Origin

From counterstereotypical + -ly or counter- + stereotypically.

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APA

counterstereotypically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterstereotypically

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterstereotypically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterstereotypically.

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